Legal Opinion

Kansas Life Insurance v. First Bank

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 30, 1935No. 6260PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge SMEDLEY

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed a judgment of district court in favor of defendant in error against plaintiff in error for $2,500, the face amount of a policy of insurance issued by plaintiff-in error on the life of one Burgess, and for the additional sums of $300 as penalty and $200 as attorney’s fee. 47 S. W. (2d) 675.

The policy had been assigned to defendant in error as security for Burgess’ indebtedness to it in a sum exceeding the amount of the policy. Pursuant to the requirement of subdivision 3 of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. American National Insurance Co. v. TaborTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Clement v. Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1898
  3. American Nat. Ins. Co. v. WelshTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  4. Southern Union Life Ins. Co. v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Howard v. Missouri State Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company v. MorseTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Miller v. Homecomings Financial, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2012
  3. American Nat. Ins. Co. v. BrawnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  4. Strawbridge v. New York Life InsuranceDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1981
  5. Elvia Cardenas v. United of Omaha Life Ins Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013

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